PSY100H1- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 80 pages long!)
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2014 11 9 : factor analysis: a statistical technique that examines correlation between variables to. Nd clusters of related variables, or factors: general intelligence factor (g): , fluid intelligence ( ): a type of intelligence used in learning new information and solving new problems not based on knowledge the person already possesses. (cid:48859) . 2014 11 9 : video de cit: describes how young children do not learn very much information presented on screens, nootropic substances: are substances that are believed to bene cially affect intelligence, behavioral genetics typically involves conducting twin or adoption studies. 2014 11 9 : energy is delivered through the bloodstream in the from of glucose found in food; the hormone insulin helps the cells throughout the body store tis fuel. Theses substances are monitored by the hypothalamus, which signals hunger when not enough glucose is available to the cells.
